John A. Burns : the man & his times : salute to statehood, 1959-2009(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
2009
in
English
and held by
5 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Family members, associates, politicians and historians talk about the life and times of Hawaii's second statehood governor,
who supported education, economic development and social equality

Emme's Christmas island moments(
Visual
)5
editions published
between
1997
and
2005
in
English
and held by
5 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Some of Hawaiʻi's most beloved entertainers perform live at Macy's Holiday Lane, Ala Moana Center, Honolulu

The best of Emme's island moments(
Visual
)2
editions published
between
1997
and
1998
in
English
and held by
2 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Host Emme Tomimbang visits with local stars Jason Scott Lee, Kealiʻi Reichel, and Nā Leo Pilimehana. She takes a look back
at their first interviews in 1994 and 1995, and now gets an update on how they have grown and changed and where their careers
are heading in the future

A plantation celebration(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
1995
in
English
and held by
1 WorldCat member
library
worldwide
Explores the history of Christmas celebration on Hawaiʻi's plantations. Examines various cultural customs, including those
from the Portuguese, missionary, Puerto Rican, Japanese and Filipino communities. Includes musical performances of Christmas
songs from local musicians, taped at the Hawaii Plantation Village in Waipahu

The musical tradition continues ; Honor thy children ; Family heritage(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
1997
in
English
and held by
1 WorldCat member
library
worldwide
Pt. 1. The Musical tradition continues. Irmgard Aluli, Hawaiian entertainer and composer, sings with the group Puamana, which
is composed of her two daughters and one niece. Aunty Irmgard explains how she writes and composes her songs through feelings
of home, family, and plantation life

Viva Las Vegas by George Sidney(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
1995
in
English
and held by
1 WorldCat member
library
worldwide
Emme packs a plane with UH Rainbow football fans and celebrities, and flies to Las Vegas, visiting with former Hawaiʻi residents
now living in and operating businesses in Las Vegas

Island style by Carla Drago(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
1995
in
English
and held by
1 WorldCat member
library
worldwide
Interviews with the Kaʻau Crater Boys, Jim Nabors and Andy Bumatai. Andy Bumatai, a cast member of the television show Marker,
discusses this Hawaiʻi based program. Also, a short segment on ʻukulele making

Building Bridges by Open University(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
1995
in
English
and held by
1 WorldCat member
library
worldwide
Emme Tomimbang and a tour group from Hawaiʻi visit San Francisco, to participate as the first Hawaiʻi contingent to the San
Francisco Chronicle Chinese New Year Parade. Dancers from three San Francisco based hula hālau joined in. Emme talks to prominent
former Hawaiʻi residents who now call San Francisco home. Also, a short history of the Sheraton Palace, the hotel where King
David Kalākaua spent his last days

Waikiki then & now(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
1999
in
English
and held by
1 WorldCat member
library
worldwide
This episode of "Emme's Island Moments" reminisces about the magic of Waikīkī in the 1960's and 70's, as well as takes a
look at the contemporary night life. Home to such icons of entertainment as Don Ho, Kui Lee, and the Society of Seven, Waikīkī
had an ambience about it that drew tourists and local people alike. Many of the legends of Waikīkī come together to talk
about their careers, then and now, and what made Waikīkī so special. Profiles are also given of the careers of Kui Lee,
the Society of Seven, and Don Ho, who has recently opened his own nightclub at Aloha Tower Marketplace

Island touch(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
1995
in
English
and held by
1 WorldCat member
library
worldwide
An interview with Kealiʻi Reichel, who was voted favorite and most promising entertainer at the 1995 Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards;
a visit to Molokaʻi and interviews with residents of Kalaupapa about the return of Father Damien's relic to the settlement;
an interview with Kevin Costner, whose film Waterworld was filmed at Kawaihae Harbor on the island of Hawaiī; and interviews
with the members of singing trio Na Leo Pilimehana

Hawaiʻi's homegrown stars(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
2005
in
English
and held by
1 WorldCat member
library
worldwide
Features interviews with Dean Wilson, Yvonne Elliman, Jasmine Trias, a look at "Kamea," the winner of the first ever Hawaiʻi
Student Film Festival, and the Ulua Theater that Jason Scott Lee built on his Big Island property

Island golfers(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
1996
in
English
and held by
1 WorldCat member
library
worldwide
Emme Tomimbang and Mark Rolfing look at the first family of golf in Hawaiʻi: the Castillos, and they discuss their achievements
in golf. Emme interviews Arnold Palmer, focusing on his career and occupation and on how he has witnessed the evolution of
golf in Hawaiʻi. Emme goes behind the scenes of the Senior Skins game at the Mauna Lani Resort where Kenneth Brown is the
caretaker, and she looks at the history of this resort

Aloha Seattle(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
1996
in
English
and held by
1 WorldCat member
library
worldwide
From Seattle, Washington, Emme takes a tour group to various locations and landmarks. She catches up with local people who
now call Seattle home. She participates in a Skokomish ceremony, a native American ceremony. This native American tribe has
some Hawaiian roots as Emme talks to the descendants of two Hawaiian brothers: John and Peter Kalama. Emme also talks with
local college students, making comparisons about the weather. There is a glimpse of the Hawaiian Club's annual lūʻau in which
Kealiʻi Reichel gives a special performance

The journey of music(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
1999
in
English
and held by
1 WorldCat member
library
worldwide
Emme spends some island moments looking at musical partnerships and collaborations, some of which blend together perfectly
to produce truly unforgettable music. We chat with Kenny Loggins and Jim Messina, both of whom have connections to local music,
about their dynamic and unlikely partnership, and how it split into successful solo careers. Local boy Dean Pitchford of Broadway
fame talks about his incredible career which is based in island influences, and popular local group Forte shares how their
individual talents and personalities mix together perfectly to compliment each other and create great music. We also talk
with Cecilio and Kapono, taking a look back at their nearly overnight, phenomenal success, why they eventually broke up, and
what it takes to create a successful reunion

Hidden Hawaii by Robert Hillman(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
1996
in
English
and held by
1 WorldCat member
library
worldwide
Host Emme Tomimbang visits Kualoa Ranch on Oʻahu, historically one of the most sacred sites on the island. Emme explores the
history of this ranch, how it has changed to meet the changing times, and how it has maintained its special heritage. Emme
also visits the "secret island" off of Mokoliʻi, or Chinaman's Hat, and Reverend Dennis Kamakahi and George Kuo treat viewers
to the sounds of slack key guitar playing

10th anniversary special(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
2004
in
English
and held by
1 WorldCat member
library
worldwide
Emme revisits her first show which aired in Feb. 1994. Shows clips featuring Hapa and Jason Scott Lee

A Christmas at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
1996
in
English
and held by
1 WorldCat member
library
worldwide
Live from the Monarch Room in the Royal Hawaiian Hotel in Waikīkī, Emme Tomimbang hosts a Chirstmas concert with local performers.
The concert benefits the HUGS program (Help, Understanding, and Group Support) for families dealing with life-threatening
illnesses. Also, donations of toys were placed under the "Emme Tree," which would then be donated to Toys for Tots. The Royal
Hawaiian Hotel, also known as the "Pink Palace of the Pacific," housed performances by many local entertainers

Filipinos in Hawaii(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
1992
in
English
and held by
1 WorldCat member
library
worldwide
Traces the historical and occupational development of Filipino immigrants in Hawaii

First Ladies of Washington Place(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
1997
in
English
and held by
1 WorldCat member
library
worldwide
Commemorates the 150th anniversary of Washington Place and celebrates the First Ladies who played an important role in its
preservation